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How to get fromKo Samet to Koh Phanganby ferry, bus, plane, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samet to Koh Phangan by ferry, bus, plane, or busferry

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  1. Fast Ferry, Songtaew to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ban Phe to Rayong Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane UTP - USM
    6h 25m
    ฿3,600–11,840

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry Nadan Pier - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    22h
    ฿1,206

  3. Fast Ferry, Minibus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbusferry bus ferry
    16h 20m
    ฿2,003–2,054

  4. Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane BKK - USM
    9h 9m
    ฿3,214–9,919

  5. Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane DMK - USM
    9h 43m
    ฿4,487–14,871

  6. Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BKK - URT
    4. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    11h 49m
    ฿1,652–4,267

  7. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbusferry bus ferry
    16h 21m
    ฿2,070–2,223

Ko Samet to Koh Phangan by ferry

Calendar7Weekly Ferries
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand and Koh Phangan, Thailand?

Boonsiri Ferry operates a ferry from Nadan Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phangan once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,200–1,500 and the journey takes 22h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ko Samet to Thong Sala Koh Phangan via Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai), Bangkok Planetarium, Khok Wua Intersection Opposite Lottery, and Khao San Lomprayah in around 16h 21m.

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